
Dr Vicky MacBean
Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy
Mary Seacole Building 301
- Email: vicky.macbean@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266861
- Physiotherapy
- Physiotherapy and Physician Associate
- College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
Summary
Experienced paediatric respiratory and critical care physiotherapist; research interests in respiratory physiology and interdisciplinary research
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy, University of the West of England, Bristol
Graduate Certificate in Academic Practice, King's College London
PhD (Medicine), King's College London
Newest selected publications
Jenkins, TO., Stieper Karbing, D., Rees, SE., Krogh Poulsen, M., Patel, BV., Polkey, MI. and (2025) 'The Metabolic Cost of Physical Rehabilitation in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in Critical Care: an Observational Study'. BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 0 (accepted, in press). pp. 1 - 20.Open Access Link
et al.Graham, RJ., Amin, R., Demirel, N., Edel, L., Lilien, C., MacBean, V., (2024) 'An algorithm for discontinuing mechanical ventilation in boys with x-linked myotubular myopathy after positive response to gene therapy: the ASPIRO experience'. Respiratory Research, 25 (1). pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 1465-9921 Open Access Link
et al.Shieh, PB., Kuntz, NL., Dowling, JJ., Müller-Felber, W., Bönnemann, CG., Seferian, AM., (2023) 'Safety and efficacy of gene replacement therapy for X-linked myotubular myopathy (ASPIRO): a multinational, open-label, dose-escalation trial'. The Lancet Neurology, 22 (12). pp. 1125 - 1139. ISSN: 1474-4422 Open Access Link
et al.Jenkins, TO., MacBean, V., Poulsen, MK., Karbing, DS., Rees, SE., Patel, BV. and (2023) 'The metabolic cost of inspiratory muscle training in mechanically ventilated patients in critical care'. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 11 (1). pp. 1 - 14. ISSN: 2197-425X Open Access Link
et al.Jenkins, T., Poulsen, MK., Karbing, DS., Rees, SE., Hall, D., Patel, BV., (2023) 'The Metabolic Cost of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Mechanically Ventilated Patients'.American Thoracic Society 2023 International Conference. Washington, DC, USA. 22 - 24 May. American Thoracic Society. pp. A2882 - A2882. ISSN: 1073-449X Open Access Link
et al.